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General| Type | Digital Synthesizer |
|---|---|
| Arpeggiator | Yes |
| Display | 240 x 64 pixel backlit LCD |
| MIDI | In, Out, Thru |
| Year Released | 1997 |
| Synthesis Type | Physical Modeling |
| Oscillators | 2 per voice |
| Filters | Multi-mode Resonant Filters |
| Effects | Reverb, Delay, Chorus, Distortion |
| Keyboard | 61 keys (velocity and aftertouch sensitive) |
| Outputs | Stereo |
| Memory | 256 programs, 128 combinations |
| Control | Joystick, Ribbon Controller, Knobs |
Follow basic precautions like keeping away from water and ensuring proper ventilation.
Improper grounding can cause electric shock; consult a qualified electrician if in doubt.
Highlights main features and details the Z1's operational modes.
Describes the controls and connections on the front and rear panels.
Instructions for connecting power, audio, pedals, and MIDI equipment.
Guides for basic operation, performance editing, and general editing.
Steps to enter and use Program Play mode.
Methods to select program banks and individual program numbers.
Steps to enter and use MultiSet Play mode.
Methods to select MultiSet banks and individual MultiSet numbers.
Ensures all equipment is properly connected before powering on.
Step-by-step guide for powering the Z1 and connected audio devices.
Pressing the PROG key to enter Program Play mode.
Methods for selecting programs using numeric keys or +/- keys.
Pressing the MULTI key to enter MultiSet Play mode.
Methods for selecting MultiSets using numeric keys or +/- keys.
Modifying sound by moving finger on the X-Y PAD.
Adjusting cutoff frequency affects sound brightness.
Adjusting resonance adds character to the sound.
Saving modified sounds from Program Play mode.
Using below-LCD knobs to modify parameters while playing.
How performance editor knobs affect sound in Program Play mode.
Saving sounds modified via Performance Editor.
Steps to turn the arpeggiator function on/off.
How to select preset or user arpeggio patterns.
Restores factory preset programs into the edit buffer.
Procedure to select editing mode and section.
Steps to select a program for editing.
Steps to select a MultiSet for editing.
Methods for inputting parameter values (knobs, keys, keyboard).
How to save edited changes.
Describes limitations on editing in Program Play vs. Program Edit mode.
Explains the organization of Z1 programs into sections.
Details the oscillator section for waveform generation.
Describes the filter section for frequency shaping.
Explains the effects section with units 1, 2 and master effect.
Explains how filter settings affect sound brightness.
Explains effect units 1, 2 and master effect for sound processing.
Discusses oscillator section for waveform and tone.
Details the Standard OSC oscillator type.
Details the Comb Filter OSC oscillator.
Procedure for saving edited programs.
Procedure for saving edited programs.
Procedure for saving edited MultiSets.
Procedure for saving edited MultiSets.
Restores factory preset programs into the edit buffer.
Restores factory preset programs into the edit buffer.
Details the oscillator section for waveform generation.
Details the Comb Filter OSC oscillator.
Specifies carrier wave shape parameters.
Details the Standard OSC oscillator type.
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